Re: [PATCH] iwlwifi: pcie: fix constant-conversion warning

From: Nick Desaulniers
Date: Wed Nov 10 2021 - 16:40:08 EST


On Wed, Nov 10, 2021 at 1:38 PM Nick Desaulniers
<ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Nov 4, 2021 at 6:37 AM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> >
> > clang points out a potential issue with integer overflow when
> > the iwl_dev_info_table[] array is empty:
> >
> > drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/drv.c:1344:42: error: implicit conversion from 'unsigned long' to 'int' changes value from 18446744073709551615 to -1 [-Werror,-Wconstant-conversion]
> > for (i = ARRAY_SIZE(iwl_dev_info_table) - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
> > ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^~~
> >
> > This is still harmless, as the loop correctly terminates, but adding
> > an (int) cast makes that clearer to the compiler.
> >
> > Fixes: 3f7320428fa4 ("iwlwifi: pcie: simplify iwl_pci_find_dev_info()")
> > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>

Also, looks like 0day bot reported as well:
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/202111070825.gigxmmDq-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/

Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>


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Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers